Made in Venice: Create Your Signature Scent Perfume

Veneto, Venice



Discover the world of perfumes during a perfume workshop in Venice. Get creative as you work with a local to craft your very own signature scent by selecting your favorite "notes".

Perfume Workshop in Venice for Small Groups

This workshop in Venice suits those interested in Italian perfumery, offering hands-on perfume creation in a small-group setting.

Highlights

  • Discover the history of Italian perfumery and its importance in Venice
  • Learn about ingredients and techniques used in Italian perfumery
  • Blend essential oils and raw materials to create your own perfume
  • Take home a 30ml bottle of your custom-made perfume
  • Small groups ensure personalized attention

Description

Join this perfume workshop to understand perfume 'notes' and why fragrances evolve over time. Act as a perfumer (or “nose”) while exploring the key raw materials used in perfumery.

Select from various scent notes including citrus, floral, and woody to create a fragrance as rich and complex as commercial perfumes. The workshop uses exclusively natural materials to enhance positive effects.

By the end, you will take home a 30ml bottle of the perfume you create.

Includes

  • Introduction to Perfumery: A brief history of Italian perfumery and its significance in Venice
  • Guided Local Experience: Led by a local guide through the custom fragrance creation process
  • Fragrance Ingredients Overview: Essential oils, florals, spices, and herbs used in perfumery
  • Perfume Creation: Hands-on blending of your own custom perfume
  • Personalized Fragrance: A beautifully designed 30ml bottle of your perfume to take home

Excludes

  • Transportation
  • Meals and drinks
  • Accommodation

Important Information

  • The workshop uses pure raw materials; please inform in advance if you have any allergies.
  • The class takes place at The Procuratie Vecchie, Piazza San Marco 105, Venice.

Cancellation Policy

Full refund available if cancelled up to 24 hours in advance.

For best results, book in advance and wear comfortable clothing. The workshop is suitable for all perfume enthusiasts and runs year-round.

Frequently Asked Questions

You will learn about the history of Italian perfumery, key ingredients, and traditional scent blending techniques used in Venice.
The workshop is held in a small, intimate setting within Venice, designed to provide focused attention and hands-on experience.
This workshop is ideal for anyone interested in Italian perfumery, from beginners to enthusiasts wanting to create a personalized fragrance in Venice.
Workshop duration varies; check the website for current schedule and session lengths in Venice.
Yes, you will blend your own signature scent and take home a 30ml bottle of your custom-made perfume.
The workshop is conducted in small groups to ensure personalized guidance and interaction.
Participants work with essential oils and natural raw materials traditionally used in Italian and Venetian perfumery.
No prior experience is needed; the workshop is designed for all levels, including those new to perfume making in Venice.
Workshops are available throughout the year; check the official website for up-to-date availability and booking options.
You can book the workshop online through the official activity page; details and current availability are provided on the website.

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